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Tears for Fears, the iconic English pop-rock duo, was formed in Bath, Somerset, England, in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. The band's inception was deeply influenced by their shared fascination with the psychological theories of Arthur Janov, particularly his book The Primal Scream. This interest in primal therapy and the emotional release it advocates significantly shaped the band's early music and lyrics, lending a depth to their work that resonated with listeners beyond just catchy melodies.

The duo initially explored the new wave synthesizer sound that was prevalent in the early 1980s. Their debut album, The Hurting (1983), was a critical and commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart. It featured hit singles like "Mad World," "Change," and "Pale Shelter," all of which became emblematic of the band's introspective and emotionally charged style.

Building on their early success, Tears for Fears shifted towards a more mainstream pop sound with their second album, Songs from the Big Chair (1985). This album became a global phenomenon, driven by timeless hits like "Everybody Wants to Rule the World," "Shout," and "Head Over Heels." Songs from the Big Chair not only topped the charts in multiple countries but also solidified the band's place in music history as one of the defining acts of the 1980s.

The duo continued their success with the release of The Seeds of Love (1989), which showcased their evolving sound, incorporating more sophisticated arrangements and diverse influences, including jazz and soul. The album featured the hit single "Sowing the Seeds of Love," which was a nod to the 1960s pop sound, particularly reminiscent of The Beatles.

Tears for Fears experienced lineup changes and a brief hiatus in the 1990s, but Roland Orzabal continued to release music under the band's name, including the album Elemental (1993), which contained the single "Break It Down Again."

The band's influences are wide-ranging, drawing from artists such as The Beatles, David Bowie, and Peter Gabriel, as well as from literary and psychological themes, which is evident in the depth and complexity of their lyrics.

Throughout their career, Tears for Fears have received numerous accolades, including two MTV Video Music Awards and one Brit Award. Their music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, with their live performances offering a nostalgic yet timeless experience. With Tears for Fears tickets, you can expect to hear classic hits like "Everybody Wants to Rule the World," "Shout," "Head Over Heels," along with other fan favorites, performed with the same passion and energy that have defined their career for over four decades.

How much are Tears for Fears tickets?

Fans can easily find Tears for Fears concert tickets that match their budget.

Tears for Fears Ticket Prices:

  • Average Price: $97 per ticket
  • Cheap Ticket Options: Tickets start at $49 in the upper levels
  • VIP Seating: Premium tickets cost over $200 for the best views

 

Tears for Fears Tour Dates 2025

See Tears for Fears live in concert in 2025. Don’t miss the chance to see their iconic hits performed live on stage! Check the listings to see when they’re coming to a city near you.

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What songs are on Tears for Fears's setlist?

Tears for Fears's setlist while performing in Las Vegas , NV at “BleauLive Theater” included the following songs:

  1. No Small Thing
  2. The Tipping Point
  3. Everybody Wants to Rule the World
  4. The Girl That I Call Home
  5. Sowing the Seeds of Love
  6. Long, Long, Long Time
  7. Break the Man
  8. My Demons
  9. Rivers of Mercy
  10. Mad World
  11. Memories Fade
  12. The Working Hour
  13. Suffer the Children
  14. Woman in Chains
  15. Pale Shelter
  16. Break It Down Again
  17. Head Over Heels / Broken
  18. Encore
  19. Badman's Song
  20. Shout

Source: Setlist.fm